Description
Winner of the Encore Award and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for FictionA beguiling, short and yet sweeping prose-poem, Afternoon Raag is the account of a young Bengali man studying at Oxford University and caught in complicated love triangle. His loneliness and melancholy sharpen his memories of home, which come back to haunt him in vivid, sensory detail.Intensely moving, superbly written, Afternoon Raag is a testimony to the clash of the old and the new; arrivals and departures.With an introduction by James Wood
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
208 pages
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 2022
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Editions
8 editions
ISBN-10
0571361471
ISBN-13
9780571361472